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William Schmidt

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Dynamic Surgical Technologist with extensive experience at HonorHealth, excelling in aseptic techniques and surgical assistance across multiple specialties. Recognized for mentoring new staff and enhancing operational efficiency by anticipating surgeon needs. Proven ability to maintain high infection control standards while delivering exceptional patient care in high-pressure environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgical Technologist

HonorHealth
08.2015 - Current
  • Assisted in preparing and sterilizing surgical instruments and equipment for procedures.
  • Supported surgical team by providing necessary tools during operations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized surgical environment to ensure safety protocols.
  • Scrubbed various specialties to include thoracic, ortho, general, gyn, ent, hybrid and open vascular, robotics, and some neuro.
  • Maintained high infection control standards.
  • Mentored new surgical technologists, sharing expertise and fostering their growth within the profession.
  • Maintained daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
  • Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards, and overall facility policies.

Surgical Technologist

Banner Baywood Medical Center
10.2010 - 06.2015
  • Learned to operate various surgical instruments under supervision of experienced technologists.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely readiness for surgical interventions.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Increased efficiency during surgeries by anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological, and plastic surgery procedures.

Education

Surgical Technology

Baker College
Flint, MI
05-2005

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Sterile technique proficiency
  • Setting up and operating equipment
  • Surgical assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Patient positioning expertise
  • Surgical equipment handling
  • Surgical technologist
  • Multi surgical specialties
  • Level one trauma

Certification

BLS Certification

Timeline

Surgical Technologist

HonorHealth
08.2015 - Current

Surgical Technologist

Banner Baywood Medical Center
10.2010 - 06.2015

Surgical Technology

Baker College

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